If you prefer raw coins, then crack them out. But to your question, "When is it worth it"?........ Never. Buying slabbed coins and cracking them...
Tell us the total fees that are going to be paid for the grading service....... then I'll see how sympathetic I feel! :greedy: Looks like a grind...
Seems like they've been at this for quite a while now. I wouldn't have expected them to stay in business this long.
She certainly had an interesting life! [ATTACH]
To your past self........ "Don't go!" Hindsight is a powerful thing, too bad it's not more useful! ;) I would say that silver tanked earlier...
This isn't something that I had considered, but makes total sense. I never paid much attention to markets until the last few years or so. My...
That's certainly the perspective that I have with my retirement accounts and so forth. Best case scenario would be for stocks to remain dirt cheap...
I'm a long term investor for the most part, mostly index funds and so forth. But, I enjoy using around 20% of my cash for "Swing Trading". I...
A few news articles have suggested "profit taking" as well. Of course, I understand the general concept of what that means, but how does it result...
It's been an extra volatile month in the markets, and my index funds have been taking a beating the last few days. But I decided to speculate on a...
I wouldn't spend them, unless you get a kick out of putting antiquated coins back into circulation (would probably make a lot of kids' days...
True. My family wasn't "dirt poor" while I was growing up (always had a roof and food), but "lower middle class" would probably have overstated...
I know that as of the mid-90s, they had not been demonetized. My Dad did construction and was depositing a down-payment check for a room addition....
Agrippina Junior (Germanicus and Agrippina's daughter, Claudius' niece and wife, Nero's mother) [ATTACH] Nero [ATTACH] Nero/Claudia Octavia...
Always thought about picking up the larger denominations, but never pulled the trigger. If inflation keeps going the way that it has been, then...
Tribute Penny [ATTACH] Pontius Pilate Prutah [ATTACH] Half Prutah (Widow's Mite) Mark 12:41-44: Jesus sat down opposite the place where the...
Just when you think that we can trust in Cod, they nearly also become non-existent due to our reckless over-fishing :banghead:
Right. Our "move away from tipping" would of course require restaurants to pay their employees a real wage.......... just like other businesses.
I think that, as a society, we should move away from the institution of tipping all together.
I do not collect Byzantine coins (not yet anyway). But, I came across this Maurice Tiberius Follis on Ebay a couple years ago and just had to snag...
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